Fire & Security Apprentice Engineer

Mitie Group plc.; Tees Valley; On-site; GBP 12,000 - 15,000; Full time

Job summary

Mitie Group plc. is seeking a dedicated candidate to join its Fire & Security Systems Operations Field service team as a 3-year dedicated apprentice engineer.

You will learn testing, inspection, repairs and installation of fire alarms, CCTV, intruder alarms, access control and related equipment, with training at college and on-the-job mentoring, while keeping records up to date and complying with safety regulations.

Qualifications

• Excellent communication skills and ability to work with colleagues and customers.
• Basic literacy in Microsoft Word and Excel.
• Full UK driving licence and willingness to travel as required.
• Willingness to attend college and complete the apprenticeship program.

Responsibilities

• Assist Senior/Local Engineer with installation, service and small works of electronic security systems.
• Assist with Planned Preventative Maintenance and reactive fault calls.
• Maintain health and safety compliance and procedures at all times.
• Keep up to date with new legislation and techniques relevant to the role.
• Undertake any other duties reasonably required for the position.

Skills

Communication skills

Health & safety awareness

Driving licence

Education

3-year Apprenticeship program

Tools

Microsoft Word

Excel

Job description

Fire and security apprentice engineer

We are looking for a Dedicated young Person who desires an Apprenticship to work towards a being a member of the Mitie Fire & Security Systems Operations Field service team.

You'll be expected to learn about, testing, inspection, repairs, and installation of Fire alarms, CCTV, Intruder alarm, access control and associated equipment and products to the relevant legislative and qualitative standards, alongside appropriate documentation and records in a timely and appropriate manner. You should have excellent communication skills, alongside basic Microsoft Word and Excel literacy and a full UK driving license.

The ideal candidate should have the drive to attend college and work towards a full modern apprentice. The candidate should also show a basic understanding of health and safety at the workplace. 3 year apprentice with full electronic fire and security Apprenticship qualification on completion of all required course work and assessment's and on job training.

• Assisting Senior / Local Engineer in the installation, service and small works of a variety of electronic security systems.
• Assisting Senior / Local Engineer in the Planned Preventative Maintenance (PPM) and reactive fault calls of a variety of electronic security systems.
• To conduct yourself in a safe and diligent manner and comply with health and safety policies and procedures.
• Ensure current knowledge and understanding of health and safety regulations and procedures is maintained.
• Working at heights.
• Keep up to date, so far as necessary, for the efficient executing of your job, with new legislation, procedures and techniques.
• To be conversant with and participate in activities and developments relevant to the post.
• To act professionally at all times and maintain strict confidentiality and discretion at all times.
• To undertake any other duties as may be reasonably required commensurate with the position.